USDA Certified by QAI Kosher Bay leaf is an evergreen related to camphor and sassafras trees. It's also known as sweet bay and laurel. Enjoy its sweet, balsamic scent and bitter/spicy bite in gravies and grain dishes, with beans and meats, and in cooking blends like bouquet garni. A way to eat. The way to live. We're Simple . Our goal is to enrich people's lives with an honest promise of freshness, quality, and taste that can only come from ally grown foods. We give back 1% of our sales to support farming causes.